Exterior beam-to-column bolted connections between GFRP I-shaped pultruded profiles using stainless steel cleats, Part 2: Prediction of initial stiffness and strength
David Martins, José Gonilha, João R. Correia, Nuno Silvestre
Topics & Concepts
StiffnessStructural engineeringFibre-reinforced plasticPultrusionMaterials scienceFlangeBeam (structure)Finite element methodConnection (principal bundle)Direct stiffness methodComposite materialEngineeringStiffness matrixMechanical Behavior of CompositesStructural Behavior of Reinforced ConcreteStructural Load-Bearing Analysis